Troubleshooting File Services
Whether you’re using AFP, SMB, or WebDAV, troubleshooting file services on Lion Server typically involves the following considerations:.
• Service availability: Is the service turned on? For Time Machine, the File Sharing service must be turned on.
• User access: What users or groups should have access to the specific files and folders on the server, and are their appropriate permissions set correctly?
• Platform and protocol access: From which clients, such as Macs, Windows, or iOS devices, are users trying to access the server? What protocols are they using when accessing the server?
• Special needs: Are there any special circumstances, such as users needing access to files in a format not native to the system ...
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